A student is writing an essay that argues that girls face more peer pressure than boys. The student must use sources that are credible and relevant to the topic.

Which source would be BEST for the student to use for the essay?

Responses
A a university study comparing the effects of peer pressure on girls’ and boys’ emotional healtha university study comparing the effects of peer pressure on girls’ and boys’ emotional health
B a newspaper article about local businesses seeking youth volunteers for testing latest trendsa newspaper article about local businesses seeking youth volunteers for testing latest trends
C a blog post telling how to resist peer pressure youths experience in school and among friendsa blog post telling how to resist peer pressure youths experience in school and among friends
D a novel about a teen’s experiences of giving in to peer pressure at a local high school

The best source for the student to use for the essay would be A) a university study comparing the effects of peer pressure on girls' and boys' emotional health. This source is credible because it is from a reputable institution and is relevant to the topic as it directly compares the peer pressure experiences of girls and boys.